Censuswide stories

UK accountants face rising demand for strategic advice
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partner programmes
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accounts payable
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business strategy
A study by Modulr reveals that 75% of UK accountants are facing rising demand for advisory services, while inefficiencies in payment processes hinder productivity.

Aussies favour privacy-friendly contextual advertising
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data protection
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digital marketing
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digital advertising
New research by GumGum reveals that 62% of Australian consumers prefer contextually relevant ads, highlighting rising privacy concerns in digital marketing.

43% of UK financial sector not ready for DORA compliance
Last month
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cybersecurity
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censuswide
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cyber resilience
A study by Orange Cyberdefense reveals that 43% of UK financial services will fail to comply with the Digital Operational Resilience Act as it takes effect.

Financial Services face cyber risk disconnect, says study
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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it training
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digital transformation
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phishing
A recent study reveals a troubling disconnect in Financial Services, with 82% of cyber risk owners believing employees are engaged in security training, yet 69% report low engagement.

Survey finds strengthened CFO-CIO ties boost business outcome
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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saas
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erp
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ai
A new survey reveals that over 86% of CFOs and CIOs in EMEA report stronger ties, with 43% linking this to enhanced business outcomes.

Skybox Security study reveals network management challenges
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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network management
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critical infrastructure
A Skybox Security study reveals that network professionals waste nearly half their workweek on manual tasks, raising concerns over compliance and security risks.

NIS2 compliance puts financial strain on EMEA firms
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New NIS2 directives are imposing hefty financial strains on EMEA firms, with 95% reallocating budgets to tackle compliance costs.

UK workforce lacks training in AI tools, study reveals
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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agi
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edtech
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censuswide
Research by GoodHabitz reveals one in five UK employees lack sufficient AI training, highlighting a critical need for upskilling in the workforce.

Akamai reveals cybercrime's impact on UK mental health
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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physical security
New research reveals a 'cybercrime mental health crisis' in the UK, with victims losing an average of GBP £808 and suffering severe emotional distress.

UK faces significant IT skills shortage reveals new report
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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ai
Hyve Managed Hosting's 2024 report reveals a severe skills shortage in the UK's IT sector, impacting 81% of businesses amid rapid technological advancement.

Australian brands struggle with reputation relevance, says report
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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sustainability
Australian firms struggle to keep reputations current amid shifting expectations from stakeholders, as revealed by Sefiani's 2024 report.

Half of UK IT leaders rely on backups amid data recovery issues
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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dr
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financial systems
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cloud services
Half of UK IT leaders rely on backups for data recovery, but many still face challenges, with 25% achieving only partial success, according to Apricorn's survey.

Australian retailers reshape strategies to tackle privacy laws
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
Fiverr's latest report reveals Australian retailers revamping strategies to tackle new privacy regulations and economic pressures ahead of the 2024 holiday season.

NZ finance leaders struggle with outdated data & AI challenges
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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ai
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data classification
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censuswide
A new study by ActiveOps highlights that 94% of financial operations leaders in New Zealand struggle to extract meaningful insights from their data, hindering effective AI adoption.

HP study reveals rise in nation-state attacks on supply chains
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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malware
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mdm
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cybersecurity
HP Wolf Security’s latest study reveals a sharp rise in nation-state attacks on hardware supply chains, with 19% of firms falling victim and future threats expected to increase.

CFOs & CIOs in ANZ align to optimise tech investments
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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cx
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martech
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financial systems
A new report reveals CFOs and CIOs in ANZ are tightening collaborations to ensure technology investments deliver tangible business results.

UK SMEs face cloud migration challenges, warns Six Degrees
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
Six Degrees' UK SME Cloud Intelligence Report 2024 reveals 80% of mid-market firms face unexpected costs in cloud migrations, urging a strategic approach.

SnapLogic survey reveals crippling costs of outdated technology
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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genai
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ai
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productivity
Legacy systems are costing businesses nearly USD $3 million annually, reveals SnapLogic. The integration of GenAI promises to alleviate 25% of workloads.

Gen Z dining habits: prioritising trust, deals, & takeaways
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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youtube
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instagram
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market
Generation Z's dining habits reveal a focus on convenience and value, with 42% opting for takeaway on Fridays and 93% trusting friends over influencers, Deliverect finds.

UK tech executives confident in AI skills but ROI concerns persist
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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devops
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apm
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data privacy
A new AI survey reveals 85% of UK tech leaders hail their AI skills but face budget, talent, and complexity barriers, with mixed ROI views.